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Explore our blog for expert analysis, industry trends, and best practices in open-source intelligence and social media investigations. Our team shares their tips, tricks, and perspectives on uncovering critical digital evidence, staying ahead of emerging threats, and leveraging social media investigations for legal and corporate cases.
How to Identify a Social Media Profile When You Don’t Know What the Subject Looks Like
In social media investigations, we often rely on profile photos to confirm whether a page belongs to the subject. But what if the profile...
Vicki Maran
Aug 122 min read
How AI Is Transforming Social Media Research in the Legal Profession — And How Social Slooth Can Help
Social media has become a double-edged sword for the legal profession. On one hand, it's a goldmine of evidence and insights. On the...
Vicki Maran
Jul 153 min read
Why Human Connection Still Matters in Services - Even in an AI World
A new study reinforces the importance of people-first legal investigations. In an era where artificial intelligence can write briefs,...
Gina Brynildsen
Jul 12 min read
ChatGPT Can Now Think With Images. Here’s Why That Matters For Your Investigations.
When I first started combining computer science with OSINT work, everything was text-based. If I wanted to analyze a bunch of user...
Noah Britt
May 145 min read
How Investigators Can Sell Social Media Searches to Clients
Selling social media searches to clients requires a strategic approach, emphasizing the value and relevance of such investigations. Many...
Vicki Maran
Mar 175 min read
What Does a Social Media Investigation Cover?
In today's digital age, social media has become a vital part of both personal and professional life. It's a space where individuals share...
Vicki Maran
Mar 135 min read
Knowledge Graphs – The Missing Piece in a Trial Team’s Arsenal
Any trial consultant or lawyer knows that every juror is different. We all have various experiences and interactions that shape our view...
Noah Britt
Feb 283 min read
The Evolution of Intelligence Analysis in the Digital Age
In a world driven by data, the field of intelligence analysis has undergone a transformative evolution. Modern investigators are no...
Heather Hernadi
Feb 241 min read
The Role of OSINT in Jury Selection: Leveraging Digital Footprints
In today's digital age, jurors leave behind extensive online footprints that can provide valuable insights into their biases,...
Heather Hernadi
Feb 212 min read
Book Review: "Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World" by Cal Newport
If you've ever caught yourself reaching for your phone out of habit, scrolling mindlessly through social media, or feeling like your...
Heather Hernadi
Feb 203 min read
Seasons of Evidence: A Digital Investigation Guide
The calendar shapes how people live—and share—their lives. At Social Slooth, we’ve observed that the natural ebb and flow of human...
Jamie Walker
Feb 102 min read
Stand Out in the Legal Industry: The Power of Personal Branding
In the legal world, reputation isn’t just important—it’s everything. Clients don’t just want a lawyer; they want the  lawyer—someone...
Shanea Brodhacker
Feb 52 min read
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